Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I do n't think anyone let it in , I 'd guess the door was open or it had a key . ’ |
2 | Or it pushes the tube out of shape . |
3 | If you 're feeling depressed after the event — you 've wasted so long and it 's now an anti-climax , or it proved a disaster — the practitioner would concentrate on your lungs and large intestinal area . |
4 | They can also perform a limited corporate finance function , and provide a mechanism for marketing shares in an unquoted company ( Newco ) , where otherwise the benefit to an employee of holding shares is somewhat illusory , in that he can not realise his shares for cash , unless he remains a shareholder of the company and ( usually ) an employee or director , until there is a sale of Newco or it obtains a listing . |
5 | Frequently a horse that habitually rears when it is mounted is also likely to rear every time it feels anxious , such as when it is passed by a truck on the road or it sees a monster ; but it is especially likely to rear when it is asked to stand still . |
6 | In practice , the follow-up is often too slow , or it misses the scoring areas , so a good opportunity is missed . |
7 | It hurt us , it hurt them and it hurt the sport . |
8 | And it solves the problem once and for all . |
9 | I help her to do this , and it takes no time at all . |
10 | Through subsidies the state has established a vast ‘ social salary ’ to make life easier for workers and it takes a pride in the extensiveness of the welfare system that has developed from this . |
11 | And it takes a man and a women to produce a child . |
12 | Something here is not quite as it should be , and it takes a while to work out exactly what it is … |
13 | This is called ‘ image ’ back-up , and it takes a while . |
14 | The ability to select propitious characters in Chinese is a fine art and it takes a student of great learning to transpose an English name into Chinese syllables which convey beauty both in the pictogram character and in meaning , and yet bear some semblance in sound to the original name . |
15 | We carve moulds in wood and it takes a craftsman with a spokes have a day to do each one . |
16 | And it takes a lot to light up the eyes of a man dying of tuberculosis . |
17 | If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house . |
18 | Erm I know it 's easier said than done sometimes but er it has to be your decision because even if you went ahead and were confirmed , we were tal talking about the idea of sometimes parents bring pressure on them on you to go ahead and do it and be confirmed , erm when perhaps you 're not do n't feel ready for it and it takes a lot of courage to stand up and say No I 'm not ready . |
19 | North estimates , for example , that if a company has 2,000 personal computers and it takes an average of one and a half hours per year to upgrade software on each of them , then company-wide , this activity takes a total 3,000 hours . |
20 | It does n't hurt because it 's pulled off so quickly , and when we pull it off , we put our finger straight over the area and it takes the sting away . |
21 | As a result Taos is object-oriented at a very fine level and it takes the idea of dynamic linking to its logical conclusion . |
22 | As a result Taos is object-oriented at a very fine level and it takes the idea of dynamic linking to its logical conclusion . |
23 | Enough and it takes the pain away , too much and you feel dopey . |
24 | It 's called FAXgrabber and it takes the fax and converts it into text which can be edited by any word-processor without the need for re-typing . |
25 | It may not be to women 's advantage , but it is there , and it acknowledges the power , albeit negative , of women 's cycles of fertility . |
26 | Its part is non-transposing and it possesses a compass of three octaves : . |
27 | This was the product of much research , which Macdonell thought poorly rewarded financially , but the book was admired by military experts and it illustrated the range of his abilities . |
28 | It developed into the small , but well-endowed parish of St. John the Baptist in Bedford and it escaped the destruction and confiscation of property that was the lot of monasteries and most hospitals during the Reformation . |
29 | It also wants a market in research , and it promises a mechanism for funding the excess costs of academic teaching and clinical research . |
30 | The title of Chapman and Greenaway 's history of government departments is The Dynamics of Administrative Reform ( 1980 ) , and it captures the ebb and flow of central government changes . |